Women In The Society Of American Archivists By Michele F. Pacifico

Michele F. Pacifico, in her article, “Women in the society of American Archivists, 1936-1972”, talks about women participating in such society. How once again they were seen as invisible sources. This was because of the inequalities and obstacles that women needed to face. Even in a society that was formed in 1936, women were not part of the formal activities. It seemed as if the women, were not part of the society, that only the men, were the face of the society. It was not like the society was paying the women to participate, it was something that they wanted to do because they believe in archives. “Furthermore, until the 1970s little thought was given by the Society to the interest of Women,” it took more than thirty years for the society